Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
LHC Group
Dover, DE

$90K+/year

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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  • Resume
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  • Eligible to work in US
Other qualifications
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  • Oasis and HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

As a Registered Nurse Field Assessor (FA) you would be completing Long Term Care insurance assessments. These hands-off assessments require you to obtain claimant demographics, physician information, a current medication list, and evaluate the claimant’s functional level of independence.

 

The assessment process also involves completing a brief cognitive screening and evaluating the claimant’s ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks. The ideal candidate will be technologically savvy and be able to use a point of care web application/system on a laptop or tablet, in real time for documentation purposes.

 

 

   

Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse Field Assessor (FA) you would be completing Long Term Care insurance assessments. These hands-off assessments require you to obtain claimant demographics, physician information, a current medication list, and evaluate the claimant’s functional level of independence.

 

The assessment process also involves completing a brief cognitive screening and evaluating the claimant’s ability to complete ADL and IADL tasks. The ideal candidate will be technologically savvy and be able to use a point of care web application/system on a laptop or tablet, in real time for documentation purposes.

  • Must demonstrate good clinical reasoning and judgement as it relates to assessing ADL performance, cognition and home safety.
  • Must be comfortable with the use point of care technology when completing assessments.
     


Education and Experience

• Current, unencumbered RN licensure in state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of home health experience or 2 years nursing experience in an equivalent area of practice serving the older adult population.
• Has, or be willing to obtain, a professional liability insurance policy.
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

 

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.  

 

LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: “It's all about helping people.” 



Gabbie Smith
Gabbie Smith
LHC Group Job ID #2024011879. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Field Assessor - Lts

Employer

LHC Group

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LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Dover, DE

Cost of Living
  • Dover's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 85-89°F, while winter average lows range from 23-27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Dover and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Dover is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on their own vehicles for getting around.
Demographics
  • Dover has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the proximity to the bay.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dover offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, locally-owned shops, NASCAR races at the Dover Motor Speedway, Air Mobility Command Museum, Biggs Museum of American Art, and scenic hiking trails at St.
  • Jones Reserve.
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